f10623 cc4431	Sussex v Worcestershire
	County Championship 1923
Venue	Central Recreation Ground, Hastings on 7th, 9th July 1923 (3-day match)
Balls per over	6
Toss	Worcestershire won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Sussex won by 7 wickets
Points	Sussex 5; Worcestershire 0
Umpires	AJ Atfield, JH Board
Close of play day 1	Worcestershire (2) 27/3 (Fox 2*, Foster 14*)

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Worcestershire first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
CR Preece	c Bowley b Tate	4
FA Pearson	c Watson b AER Gilligan	5
WV Fox	c Street b Tate	6
*MK Foster	c Street b Cox	22
JES Walford	c AER Gilligan b Tate	11
JB Coventry	c Street b AER Gilligan	5
HL Higgins	c Street b AER Gilligan	2
+JF MacLean	c Street b Tate	6
CF Root	c AHH Gilligan b AER Gilligan	1
ST Jagger	b AER Gilligan	2
JN Lang	not out	0
Extras	(5 b, 2 lb, 1 nb)	8
Total	(all out, 36.2 overs)	72
Fall of wickets:
1-4, 2-14, 3-42, 4-48, 5-56, 6-60, 7-67, 8-68, 9-70, 10-72 (36.2 ov)

Sussex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Tate	13.2	6	19	4	-	-
Roberts	8	3	15	0	-	1
Cox	5	1	19	1	-	-
AER Gilligan	10	5	11	5	-	-

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Sussex first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
EH Bowley	c Jagger b Pearson	21
AHH Gilligan	b Pearson	4
AJ Holmes	lbw b Root	14
+GB Street	b Root	3
TER Cook	c Preece b Root	3
*AER Gilligan	c Walford b Pearson	0
JE Frazer	b Pearson	4
MW Tate	c Lang b Root	45
AC Watson	c MacLean b Root	0
HE Roberts	c MacLean b Pearson	0
GR Cox	not out	6
Extras	(5 b, 2 lb)	7
Total	(all out, 38.3 overs)	107
Fall of wickets:
1-4, 2-39, 3-39, 4-45, 5-46, 6-50, 7-50, 8-50, 9-63, 10-107 (38.3 ov)

Worcestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Root	19.3	11	50	5	-	-
Pearson	19	1	50	5	-	-

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Worcestershire second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
HL Higgins	b Tate	4
CR Preece	run out	2
*MK Foster	b Cox	46
JES Walford	c Bowley b AER Gilligan	5
WV Fox	c Street b Bowley	21
FA Pearson	c Street b AER Gilligan	3
+JF MacLean	c Cox b Bowley	20
JB Coventry	st Street b Cox	16
CF Root	c Cox b AER Gilligan	20
ST Jagger	c Cox b AER Gilligan	2
JN Lang	not out	1
Extras	(4 b, 3 lb)	7
Total	(all out, 70.2 overs)	147
Fall of wickets:
1-5, 2-5, 3-16, 4-77, 5-80, 6-106, 7-117, 8-143, 9-145, 10-147 (70.2 ov)

Sussex bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
AER Gilligan	26.2	6	51	4	-	-
Tate	17	3	46	1	-	-
Cox	18	4	31	2	-	-
Bowley	9	5	12	2	-	-

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Sussex second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
EH Bowley	not out	44
AHH Gilligan	b Lang	47
AJ Holmes	b Lang	0
+GB Street	c Foster b Root	1
TER Cook	not out	21
*AER Gilligan	did not bat
JE Frazer	did not bat
MW Tate	did not bat
AC Watson	did not bat
HE Roberts	did not bat
GR Cox	did not bat
Extras	(1 b, 1 lb, 1 nb)	3
Total	(3 wickets, 26.4 overs)	116
Fall of wickets:
1-75, 2-75, 3-86

Worcestershire bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Root	12	4	40	1	-	-
Pearson	6	0	34	0	-	1
Lang	7	2	26	2	-	-
Walford	1.4	0	13	0	-	-

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Notes
--> The match was scheduled for three days but completed in two.
--> JES Walford made his debut in first-class matches
--> JES Walford made his debut in County Championship matches
--> EH Bowley (2) passed 1000 runs in first-class matches for the season when he reached 18
--> EH Bowley (2) passed 7000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 26
--> GR Cox reached 1400 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 1st wicket in the Worcestershire first innings
--> AER Gilligan reached 300 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 4th wicket in the Worcestershire second innings

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